Click on the 'Listen' button above to hear this interview. A large car bomb went off during rush hour near the Afghan presidential palace in Kabul nowadays. The attack killed at least 80 people and wounded hundreds of others.
So far,officials do not know who was behind the blast, which went off in an area with several foreign embassies. Civilians said they could feel the explosion from a mile absent. Mujib Mashal, or senior correspondent for The New York Times in Kabul,has the details.
Source: thetakeaway.org